CLOSING THE GAPS: Going beyond the National Minimum Standards for private hire licensing
Image credit: Addison Lee Addison Lee marked its 50th year of operating in the capital in 2025, and throughout its existence it has been a champion for the need for effective licensing, regulation, enforcement and public safety. The Government’s move to introduce national minimum standards for the private hire industry is a welcome development in closing a critical regulation gap. Passengers rightly expect and deserve a reliable service wherever they travel, and the decision is an important...